Sales Director, Automotive Logistics
3 days ago
DSV Road GmbH is a leading global transport and logistics company with a rich history dating back to 1976. With over 80 countries represented worldwide, we strive to provide innovative solutions for our customers' entire supply chain.
Job Description
We are seeking an exceptional General Manager | Automotive to lead our Sales team in achieving long-term relationships and profitable business within the portfolio. This role requires a self-motivated individual with strong business acumen, professional communication skills, and the ability to explore creative and alternative revenue streams.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure alignment of the DSV Auto Sales team to company and customer strategies.
- Build and maintain relationships with C-level executives within portfolio accounts and internally with Regional Management and Directors.
- Create a positive team environment, implementing new business effectively, and managing Account Managers according to agreed Minimal Acceptable Standards (MAS).
Requirements and Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years end-to-end Supply Chain experience, including at least 3 years managing Account Managers supporting reputable Auto brands in South Africa.
- National Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in car or truck sales or vehicle/fleet leasing is not considered appropriate experience for this position – it needs to be Automotive logistics (road freight) experience.
Benefits and Other Information
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication and negotiation skills, with a proven track record of driving sales performance in line with business objectives. Initiative and total ownership are required to be effective in this role.
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